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Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Vauxhall Corsa comparison

Compare performance (116 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 19,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or Vauxhall Corsa?

Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Vauxhall Corsa: Key differences

Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • clearly more efficient
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Vauxhall Corsa

  • only slightly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

2 Hybrid

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Corsa is only slightly cheaper – starting at 19,600 £ , while the Mazda 2 Hybrid costs 21,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,800 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 2 Hybrid uses 3.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Vauxhall Corsa with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

Corsa

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Corsa offers visibly more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Corsa is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

2 Hybrid

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Corsa is only slightly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,180 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Corsa offers very slightly more boot space – 309 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 23 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Corsa carries very slightly more – 445 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Corsa is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £19,600
Corsa

Vauxhall Corsa

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 5.2 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.4 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 347 - 424 km
Mazda 2 Hybrid
Vauxhall Corsa

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Mazda 2 Hybrid

The Mazda 2 Hybrid brings Mazda’s trademark driving flair to the city, combining smooth, efficient running with unexpectedly eager handling that keeps short trips engaging. Compact, nicely finished and sensible on running costs, it’s a clever choice for buyers who want the economy of a small car without sacrificing cabin quality or personality.

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Vauxhall Corsa

The Opel Corsa is a tidy little package that blends cheeky styling with sensible practicality, perfect for city streets and weekend escapes alike. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and just lively enough to make daily driving a bit more fun.

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Mazda 2 Hybrid
Vauxhall Corsa

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,400 - 28,200 £
Price
19,600 - 30,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
347 - 424 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
co2
87 - 93 g/km
co2
0 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,544 kg
Trunk capacity
286 L
Trunk capacity
267 - 309 L
Length
-
Length
4,061 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,765 mm
Height
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Height
1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,042 L
Payload
435 kg
Payload
376 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
150 - 210 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
85 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Vauxhall
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